Warming centers open in metro Atlanta ahead of cold blast

Temperatures are set to plunge across north Georgia this week, prompting activation of warming centers for anyone needing a safe place.

Quick-thinking bank teller saves customer from phone scam

A Missouri bank teller is being praised for stopping a jury-duty phone scam after a terrified woman attempted to withdraw thousands of dollars to avoid what she believed was an imminent arrest.

GBI called in after Franklin County roadside death

A person was found unresponsive along Kesler Road and died despite life-saving attempts by deputies.

Unattended candle sparks $325,000 house fire in North Carolina

An unattended candle sparked a December 5 house fire in Charlotte, North Carolina, causing an estimated $325,000 in damage, according to the Charlotte Fire Department.

Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett launches U.S. Senate campaign

Crockett, known for her outspoken opinions on progressive issues like defunding law enforcement, faces other familiar names in the Democrat primary.

Here's how much your family needs to earn to have a stay-at-home parent

How much does one parent need to earn for the other to stay home with a young child? A new ranking reveals huge state-by-state gaps.

These states unemployment claims are decreasing the most, data finds

With applications for unemployment benefits falling nationwide to one of its lowest marks in a few years, these states experienced the biggest drop in claims filed.

Another $1M Powerball Georgia winner as jackpot climbs to $875 million

The Powerball jackpot now stands at $875 million, with players across the country hoping to strike it rich in tonight’s drawing.

Atlanta airport delays, cancellations continue Monday after weather trouble

Heavy fog caused significant travel delays at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Sunday, bringing operations to a halt during the peak morning travel period.

FOX 5 FINDS: Saving you money on food & more | December 2025

With the cost of food and groceries continuing to climb, many families are feeling real pressure this holiday season, so we’ve pulled together a list of meaningful deals designed to help stretch dollars a little farther.

Man shot, killed outside motel on Glenwood Road, DeKalb police say

Around 2:09 a.m. this Monday, DeKalb County Police responded to a motel in the 4400 block of Glenwood Road on a report of someone shot.